General

Backing up and restoring Analog Keys / Four
Kits and patterns are part of projects, while sounds in the +Drive sound library are not, so backing up the project(s) will include patterns, kits and the s...
Mon, 14 Jan, 2019 at 2:59 PM
Elektron power supplies (PSU)
Here you can find detailed specifications of the power supplies (PSU’s) for the different Elektron devices. MODEL:SAMPLES, MODEL:CYCLES Current Elektron ...
Fri, 15 Jul, 2022 at 9:24 AM
Adding Sounds to the Sound pool in Digitakt
ADDING SOUNDS TO THE SOUND POOL You must first add Sounds to the Sound pool to be able to perform Sound locks. Press [FUNC] + [PATTERN MENU] to open the...
Thu, 26 Mar, 2020 at 2:26 PM
Downloading Octatrack factory content
If you lose the factory content (due to formatting the CF-card, or if the CF-card is malfunctioning), please follow the instructions below to download the c...
Wed, 2 Feb, 2022 at 2:20 PM
Machinedrum/Monomachine MKI service information
Elektron does not provide service on Machinedrum/Monomachine MKI devices. Some spare parts are still available to order, such as encoders, button mechanisms...
Fri, 27 Mar, 2020 at 9:06 AM
Updating an Elektron device OS using C6
Please note that C6 is no longer supported in macOS Catalina and later.  For more information, please read this. UPDATING DEVICE OS WITH C6 Go to htt...
Fri, 27 Mar, 2020 at 4:29 PM
Changing battery on Octatrack MKI/MKII
If you get an error message when you start the Octatrack saying: “BATTERY LOW”, you should change the battery. The battery is a CR 2450 Li-Mn 3v. CHANGI...
Tue, 21 Apr, 2020 at 3:44 PM
How to install and load sound packs to your Elektron device
We recommend using the software Elektron Transfer to load sound packs to your device. For devices that are not supported by Transfer, we recommend using eit...
Mon, 12 Apr, 2021 at 2:14 PM
Octatrack stuck in DEMO mode
If the Octatrack boots to DEMO mode even though the CF card is inserted, this is likely caused by a damaged CF-card reader pin list. The Octatrack is not ab...
Thu, 17 Mar, 2022 at 4:03 PM
How to perform a factory reset
This information applies to Analog Four, Analog Keys, Analog Heat, Analog Rytm, Digitakt, Digitone, Digitone Keys, Syntakt, Model:Cycles, and Model:Samples ...
Mon, 13 May, 2024 at 1:43 PM